The Paintsville Tigers will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against Palmetto Christian Academy at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. Paintsville is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Last Saturday, Paintsville took a blow against Campbell County, falling 81-50. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 148th, while the Camels are ranked 44th).
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Palmetto Christian Academy's strategy against Cathedral Academy on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Palmetto Christian Academy blew Cathedral Academy out of the water with a 63-22 final score. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 46-13.
Paintsville's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Palmetto Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
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